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Park Court are pleased to announce that Elaine Skittrell will join Chambers from 6th October 2008
Elaine has gained significant experience in the field of social housing and regularly appears on behalf of landlords and tenants. She has conducted possession hearings which have been coupled with injunction and committal applications, often lasting 2 or 3 days. Elaine also regularly provides written advice in relation to other housing issues such as disrepair and breach of covenant.
Elaine also has a varied personal injury practice which encompasses road traffic accidents, accidents at work, Highways Act claims, Occupiers’ Liability Act claims and disease cases. Elaine regularly provides advice on quantum, liability and evidence in relation to personal injury cases and is happy to accept instructions on a Conditional Fee basis. In addition to advisory work Elaine is often instructed to conduct hearings relating to costs, pre-action disclosure and applications to strike out and/or summary judgment.
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Latest News
- Simon Phillips and Paul Greaney appointed Queens Counsel (26th February 2010)
- Simon Anderson joins Park Court Chambers from 15th February 2010 (28th January 2010)
- Simon Bourne-Arton and Tom Bayliss appointed to the SFO Queens Counsel List (13th January 2010)
- Tart-athon held at Park Court Chambers - £615 raised for charity (24th November 2009)
- Paul Greaney named as junior crime barrister of the year at the Chambers Bar Awards 2009. Click here to see him accept his award from Robert Smith QC (Head of Chambers) and Jo Pickersgill (Senior Clerk)(16th November 2009)
- Park Court Chambers takes the prize in the McCormicks Halloween Quiz (2nd November 2009)
- David Young and Dapinder Singh joins Park Court Chambers as Associate Tenants (9th October 2009)
- Stephen Uttley secures acquittal of professional rugby league player (9th October 2009)
- Paul Greaney named as Criminal Law Junior of the Year at Chambers Bar Awards 2009 (2nd October 2009)
- Park Court Chambers sponsors the Niche Law Firm Award at the Yorkshire Lawyer Awards 2009 (1st October 2009)
Events
Family Seminars
2nd February 2010: Hague Convention and Hostile Mothers; Private Law Update
16th March 2010: Interface between Asylum and Immigration Issues and Care Proceedings; Update
15th June 2010: Correlation between Criminal and Care Work; Public Law Update
For further details click on the attached flyer
Employment Seminars
11th February 2010: Agency Workers and the European Directive: is the day of the temp over?
11th May 2010: Discrimination: where are we now?
8th June 2010: TUPE - Pitfalls, Perils and Practice of Transferring an Undertaking (Designed for beginners or those wishing to refresh their TUPE knowledge).
For further details click on the attached flyer
Criminal Seminar:
Impact of Serious Crime Act 2007 and Recent Developments in Criminal Law
Thursday, 11th March 2010
Speakers: to be confirmed
For further information please contact Karen Wade by email: karen@parkcourtchambers.co.uk
Should you wish to book a place on any of the above seminars please contact Karen Wade, Chambers Administrator by email at karen@parkcourtchambers.co.uk or tel 0113 203 5506.
